Quick Definition
Chesed
Biblical Persons & Places
Chesed
Man living at the time of the Patriarchs
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, only mentioned at Gen.22.22;
only referred to as Chesed (כֶּ֫שֶׂד);
son of Nahor and Milcah;
a brother of Uz, Buz, Kemuel, Hazo, Pildash, Jidlaph and Bethuel;
half-brother of: Tebah, Gaham, Tahash and Maacah.
Strong's Definition
Kesed, a relative of Abraham
Derivation: from an unused root of uncertain meaning;
KJV Usage: Chesed.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Chesed = "increase"
1) the 4th son of Nahor, the nephew of Abraham
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, only mentioned at Gen.22.22;
son of: Nahor (H5152H) and Milcah (H4435);
brother of: Uz (H5780H), Buz (H0938), Kemuel (H7055), Hazo (H2375), Pildash (H6394), Jidlaph (H3044) and Bethuel (H1328A);
half-brother of: Tebah (H2875), Gaham (H1514), Tahash (H8477) and Maacah (H4601)
§ Chesed = "increase"
the 4th son of Nahor, the nephew of Abraham
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
כֶּשֶׂד
keśed
BDB Definition:
Chesed = increase
1) the 4th son of Nahor, the nephew of Abraham
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from an unused root of uncertain meaning
Total KJV Occurrences: 3
